Russian & US Aircraft Too Close Over Syria
Moscow agrees to continue talks about continuing close encounters between their aircraft and US manned and unmanned aircraft.
Norway Looks Solid for F-35 Purchase Commitment
A leaked document indicates Norway remains committee to F-35 procurement as its first model rolled off the Lockheed Martin line Tuesday.
DHS Testing Employee Phishing Smarts
Homeland Security employees are getting extra scrutiny to see if they are able to spot and reject phishing attempts.
Morning Coffee: When Can UAVs Strike Americans?
Obama’s recent tightening of guidelines for the use of CIA attack UAVs is hampering efforts to eliminate a suspected American al-Qaida operative.
Chemical Weapons Ship Making Ready in Norfolk
No country will host the destruction of Syria’s most lethal chemical weapons, so the US is outfitting a commercial transport vessel to do the job at sea.
Ice Cap Melt Puts Arctic Strategy on Front Burner
The ice cap is melting faster than anticipated and commercial interest accelerating prompting the US to think strategically about security in the Arctic.
Government Closes
Congress keeps working. So does the military. So do essential personnel. But otherwise, the federal government is closed.
Remembrances and a Bull Market on Military Strikes
As the victims of 9/11 were remembered, Kerry prepared to meet with Russia about removing Syria’s chemical weapons without a military strike while Wall Street surges on Tomahawk missile stock.
Lockheed Says Ordered F-35s Safe from Sequestration
The White House and key security advisers have security preparations in place for 9/11 anniversaries.
